Spokane Journal of Business

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Spokane Airports stats show steady climb

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Revenue, passenger count, and total freight rose at Spokane International Airport in 2014 compared with 2013, also exceeding the airport’s projections for last year, according to a preliminary financial report, submitted recently to the Spokane Airport ...

Big Japanese company to acquire Quest Aircraft

Quest Aircraft Co., the Sandpoint-based aerospace manufacturer that produces the Kodiak light airpla...

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Agricultural drone service launches in Hayden

Three Idaho companies, including Hayden-based Empire Airlines, have teamed up in a venture that aims...

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SilverWing development lawsuit lands in lower court

A federal lawsuit filed against Bonner County by the developer of a fly-in community at the Sandpoin...

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Wildfire-fighting company Aero-Flite to relocate to Spokane International Airport

Areo-Flite Inc., a Kingman, Ariz.-based wild land firefighting company, is in the process of relocat...

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Tax incentives in Idaho could lure more Washington companies

With its new tax breaks and Spokane Valley-based aerospace parts manufacturer Advanced Thermoplastic Composites Inc. relocating there next year, Idaho appears to be poised to draw more businesses away from the Spokane area. ATC, which is located at 1031...

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Fairchild Air Force Base doubles down on KC-135

Col. Charles “Brian” McDaniel, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander at Fairchild Air Force Base, says he’s identified his main objective for the base, since taking command on July 25. “For me, I want it to be the center of excellence in air refueli...

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Spokane International Airport, tenant association object to proposed FAA hangar policy

Spokane International Airport and the Spokane Airport Tenant Association claim a controversial airport hangar use policy proposed by the Federal Aviation Administration has significant flaws. The policy outlines the use of hangars at any airport that re...

Small-plane maker on inspirational ride

Quest Aircraft Co.’s foray into the Asian market, which Journal reporter Mike McLean wrote about in our last edition, is a soaring inspiration for other Inland Northwest businesses that hope to find a market niche they can pursue internationally. More g...

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Quest Aircraft Co. lands in Chinese market

Quest Aircraft Co., the Sandpoint-based aerospace manufacturer that produces the rugged Kodiak light airplane, has reached a long-term sales agreement with a Chinese company that also plans eventually to manufacture Kodiak aircraft for the Chinese market....